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Old 24-11-10, 23:51
Pleiades Pleiades is offline
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Synthetic Grease?

Going to strip the suspension linkage at the weekend, where I expect to find no, or very little evidence of grease (according to other XTZ riders). Just wondering what type of grease everyone else is using? I’ve been guided towards Red Line CV2 synthetic grease? I have had zero experience with synthetic greases and it seems quite pricey at �15.70 +VAT for 397g, but if it stays where I put it'll be worth it!

http://www.redlineoil-europe.com/coo...Grease%5F00026

On past bikes I’ve stuck with Castrol LM which I have an abundance of due to the regular ritual of seeing to the six nipples on my Land Rover’s propshafts! I wish the ten had nipples to fiddle with…

Last edited by Pleiades; 05-04-11 at 00:18. Reason: Crap spelling!